December 7, 2023 9:18 PM

Review of proceedings in Rajya Sabha

<span style="color: #222222;">The highlight of the fourth day of proceedings of the winter session of the Rajya Sabha was the reply of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on the economic situation in the country.<br />''<br />''She said that India continues to maintain the momentum of the fastest-growing major economy, with all sectors contributing significantly in economic activity.<br />''<br />''Replying to a short-duration discussion on the state of th...

December 7, 2023 9:18 PM

Review of proceedings in Rajya Sabha

<span style="color: #222222;">The highlight of the fourth day of proceedings of the winter session of the Rajya Sabha was the reply of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on the economic situation in the country.<br />''<br />''She said that India continues to maintain the momentum of the fastest-growing major economy, with all sectors contributing significantly in economic activity.<br />''<br />''Replying to a short-duration discussion on the state of th...

December 9, 2022 9:01 PM

Review of proceedings in Rajya Sabha

Proceedings of Rajya Sabha on Friday began with a reference to Human Rights Day by Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar.&nbsp; In his reference, the Chairman said, as legislators, it is our duty to uphold Democracy, Freedom, and Justice for all.<br />'' <br />'' After the laying of papers, the Chairman said that he has received notices from K C Venugopal and Syed Nasir Hussein both Congress for suspension of business to discuss an issue. He, however, said that he has not accepted the notice...

December 9, 2022 9:01 PM

Review of proceedings in Rajya Sabha

Proceedings of Rajya Sabha on Friday began with a reference to Human Rights Day by Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar.&nbsp; In his reference, the Chairman said, as legislators, it is our duty to uphold Democracy, Freedom, and Justice for all.<br />'' <br />'' After the laying of papers, the Chairman said that he has received notices from K C Venugopal and Syed Nasir Hussein both Congress for suspension of business to discuss an issue. He, however, said that he has not accepted the notice...

August 5, 2022 8:14 PM

Review of proceedings in Rajya Sabha

<span style="color: #222222;">Rajya Sabha chairman M Venkaiah Naidu today said, Members of Parliament do not enjoy any immunity from being arrested in a criminal case during the Session or otherwise.<br />''<br />''Giving this clarification during zero hour, the Chairman said there is a wrong notion among the Members that they have a privilege from action by agencies while the Session is on. The Chairman said, he has examined all the precedents and remember his own ru...

August 5, 2022 8:14 PM

Review of proceedings in Rajya Sabha

<span style="color: #222222;">Rajya Sabha chairman M Venkaiah Naidu today said, Members of Parliament do not enjoy any immunity from being arrested in a criminal case during the Session or otherwise.<br />''<br />''Giving this clarification during zero hour, the Chairman said there is a wrong notion among the Members that they have a privilege from action by agencies while the Session is on. The Chairman said, he has examined all the precedents and remember his own ru...

August 2, 2022 8:28 PM

Review of proceedings in Rajya Sabha

The Rajya Sabha today discussed price rise of essential items. Replying to the discussion, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, the government is always keen to debate and discuss important issues like price rise of essential commodities. She said, compared to situation prevailing in many other countries, &nbsp;India is in a &nbsp;much better situation. She said, the Indian macroeconomic indicators are stronger compared to many developed countries. At the same time, she said that th...

August 2, 2022 8:28 PM

Review of proceedings in Rajya Sabha

The Rajya Sabha today discussed price rise of essential items. Replying to the discussion, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, the government is always keen to debate and discuss important issues like price rise of essential commodities. She said, compared to situation prevailing in many other countries, &nbsp;India is in a &nbsp;much better situation. She said, the Indian macroeconomic indicators are stronger compared to many developed countries. At the same time, she said that th...